The Economy Will Not Recover Until the Economic Criminals are Prosecuted, and There Are Real Investigations Into 9/11 and Other Government Failures
Trust in Government is Necessary for a Stable EconomyA 2005 letter in premier scientific journal Nature reviews the research on trust and economics: Trust ... plays a key role in economic exchange and politics. In the absence of trust among trading pa...
Paychecks not likely for hundreds of oil spill cleanup workers Friday (VIDEO)
Paychecks not likely for hundreds of oil spill cleanup workers Friday (VIDEO) By Shelley Brown FOX 8 Live Original Article Friday will apparently be a payless payday for hundreds o...
Coastal parishes claim BP owes millions for oil spill response expenses (VIDEO)
Coastal parishes claim BP owes millions for oil spill response expenses (VIDEO) By Maya Rodriguez WWL-TV Original Article NEW ORLEANS – In the days, weeks and months following th...
Claims Process Is Getting More Complicated, Not Less; Commercial Fishermen Remain Wary of Claims Penalties
Claims Process Is Getting More Complicated, Not Less; Commercial Fishermen Remain Wary of Claims Penalties We were warned. Alaska victims of the Exxon Valdez spill told us that a Big Oil tactic is to provide “lottery&...
They have seen oil in the gills of shrimp.
They have seen oil in the gills of shrimp. William Hogarth, dean of South Florida's marine sciences college, on scientists' seafood findings
Tar balls return to Gulf Coast
Tar balls return to Gulf Coast CNN Original Article ORANGE BEACH, AL (CNN) – It’s been several weeks since tar balls have been found on the Gulf Coast, but they are once again...
Long silent, Jindal and Hayward re-enter the oil spill fray
Long silent, Jindal and Hayward re-enter the oil spill fray By Brett Michael Dykes Yahoo! News Original Article At the height of the BP oil disaster this summer, Tony Hayward, the ...
Draft report from state oil spill panel due soon
Draft report from state oil spill panel due soon By Harlan Kirgan Mississippi Press Original Article OCEAN SPRINGS, Mississippi – A draft report by the Mississippi Gulf of Mexico...
Officials: Fishermen fear getting back on water could hurt claims earnings (VIDEO)
Officials: Fishermen fear getting back on water could hurt claims earnings (VIDEO) By Scott Satchfield WWL-TV Original Article NEW ORLEANS – Pete Gerica has been back at it – t...
Scientists Warn that “Trophic Cascades” May Cause Fishery Collapses in Gulf
Scientists Warn that “Trophic Cascades” May Cause Fishery Collapses in Gulf More scientists are calling for extended research into the long-term impacts of the BP spill. To that end, some 40 scientists gathered ...
Terror Leader Awar Al-Awlaki Attended Prayer Service At U.S. Capitol
The Intel Hub Radio By Shepard Ambellas As if things were not strange enough, we now have reports that CIA lacky Anwar Awlaki attended a prayer service at the capital! The Al Qaeda cleric Anwar Al-Awlaki, who is said to be hiding out in Yemen, is supposedly the mastermind behind terror attacks such as The [...]
Crash JP Morgan … Buy Silver (Show the Too Big To Fails Who Is Boss)
Leading economists and financial experts say that our economy cannot recover until the too big to fails are broken up. See this and this. The giant banks have been sucking money out of the real economy and making us all poorer. But the government i...
A combustible mix for White House: Gulf oil spill and politics
A combustible mix for White House: Gulf oil spill and politics By Patrik Jonsson Christian Science Monitor Original Article President Obama’s vow that science would guide ene...
Get tough on Big Oil
Get tough on Big Oil Editorial Staff Miami Herald Original Article Two back-to-back headlines this week about the presidential commission investigating the British Petroleum oil sp...
Snowbirds “Scouting” Baldwin County’s Beaches (VIDEO)
Snowbirds “Scouting” Baldwin County’s Beaches (VIDEO) By Pat Peterson WKRG Original Article Snowbirds are a vital part of South Baldwin County’s economy, generating mil...
Gulf oil spill stirs up activism
Gulf oil spill stirs up activism SARASOTA COUNTY – Although this region avoided its devastating effects, the BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill prompted the formation of new environmental groups here and generated more public...
White House Busted for Editing Scientific Findings; Inspector General Openly Criticizes Administration’s Handling of Spill
White House Busted for Editing Scientific Findings; Inspector General Openly Criticizes Administration’s Handling of Spill What a disillusioning week it was for anyone who believed the Obama Administration was truly a...
Missile Expert Raided In Late October Connected to California Launch?
The Intel Hub Radio By Shepard Ambellas and Alex Thomas On October 25th, 2010, a missile defense warfare expert’s residence was raided in Melrose Massachusetts. U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement agents closed in on Richard Lloyd’s residence as agents cars lined the street. My Fox Boston Federal agents with US Immigration and Customs Enforcement raided [...]
BP Oil Slams Florida
Florida has been hit with huge amounts of oil from the BP oil spill:Tears after heartbreaking discovery near FL border: “Massive amounts of submerged and sub-surface oil” pushed on to beaches — “Neverending” (VIDEO)*CONFIRMED* Chemist:...
GORDON DUFF: IN MOTION: THE PLOT TO DESTROY THE UNITED STATES
Veteran’s Today By Gordon Duff STAFF WRITER/Senior Editor SEE IT COMING AND STOP IT, EVEN IF IT COSTS YOU EVERYTHING Plans are in motion for a nuclear device tied to Iran, brought into the country by Israel, to destroy an American city. Attempts to attribute these weapons to Iran, built by Israel in South [...]
Govt’s handling of science on oil spill questioned
Govt’s handling of science on oil spill questioned Associated Press Original Article WASHINGTON (AP) – The oil spill that damaged the Gulf of Mexico’s reefs and wetlands...
Scientists wary of BP oil spill’s long-term effects on species
Scientists wary of BP oil spill’s long-term effects on species By Mark Schleifstein Times-Picayune Original Article Federal officials planning the recovery from the effects o...
Wildlife officials rescue Turkey Vultures [covered in oil] (VIDEO)
Wildlife officials rescue Turkey Vultures [covered in oil] (VIDEO) WSVN Original Article BISCAYNE BAY, Fla. (WSVN) – Wildlife officials have rescued some turkey vultures that were f...
DEQ to update oil spill damage assessment Thursday
DEQ to update oil spill damage assessment Thursday WLOX Original Article OCEAN SPRINGS, MS (WLOX) – The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality will show off the latest work...
1200 Boats Still To Be Cleaned Of Oil
1200 Boats Still To Be Cleaned Of Oil Associated Press Original Article NEW ORLEANS – Coast Guard Rear Adm. Paul Zukunft (ZOO’-kunft) said in a teleconference Wednesday that m...
Officials Aim To Clean Oily Beaches By Spring
Officials Aim To Clean Oily Beaches By Spring Associated Press Original Article NEW ORLEANS – The beaches are a popular destination for university students and other visitors during...
First new drilling permits issued since moratorium was lifted
First new drilling permits issued since moratorium was lifted By David Hammer Times-Picayune Original Article Nearly a month after the federal government lifted its deepwater drill...
Oil Spill Commission Does an About-Face: “Culture of Complacency” Regarding Safety Led to Disaster
Oil Spill Commission Does an About-Face: “Culture of Complacency” Regarding Safety Led to Disaster The presidential oil spill commission, just like NOAA after its “vast majority of oil is gone” momen...
Rig owner claims blowout preventer is in danger of corroding, may lose value as evidence
Rig owner claims blowout preventer is in danger of corroding, may lose value as evidence Associated Press Original Article NEW ORLEANS — The owner of the rig that exploded in the Gu...
Its Not the "Great Recession". Its the Great BANK ROBBERY
In case its not crystal clear, this isn't the "Great Recession".Its really the Great Bank Robbery.First, there was the threat of martial law if the $700 Billion Tarp bailout wasn't passed. Specifically, Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson warned Congress ...
Doreen Hannes and Janet Phelan on The Intel Hub
The Intel Hub Radio Wednesday Nov. 10th Click Here to Listen or Download(2nd and 3rd Hour)- You can also listen to the show on our brand NEW 24/7 rebroadcast stream which will air all our news updates as well as our two newest shows. Access the 24/7 stream here. Doreen Hannes is an unpaid, volunteer [...]
Report: White House altered drilling safety report
Report: White House altered drilling safety report Associated Press Original Article WASHINGTON – The Interior Department’s inspector general says the White House edited a dri...
What Are The Long Term Health Effects of the BP Oil Spill? (VIDEO)
What Are The Long Term Health Effects of the BP Oil Spill? (VIDEO) By Meagan O'Halloran WJHG Original Article Santa Rosa Beach – Dr. Rodney Soto, a licensed medical doctor, says ...
Independence Criminalized: The Great Wall of Bureaucracy Comes to America
If people let government decide what foods they eat and what medicines they take, their bodies will soon be in as sorry a state as are the souls of those who live under tyranny. — Thomas Jefferson Michael Edwards Activist Post Farmers are America’s original entrepreneurs, and have been instrumental in forming the strong middle [...]
Mass Extinction Events – Are We Next?
IMVA Dr. Mark Sircus Feeling secure with life these days? If you are secure like granite then you should possibly have your head examined and confess all your sins because insecurity is one of the facts of life. After all we might be knocking on the gates of heaven at any moment if we are [...]
Oil spill commission hears conflicting opinions on whether Deepwater Horizon shutdown was a rush job
Oil spill commission hears conflicting opinions on whether Deepwater Horizon shutdown was a rush job By Jonathan Tilove Times-Picayune Original Article Early in Tuesday’s day...
Investigators see ‘culture of complacency’ behind gulf oil spill
Investigators see ‘culture of complacency’ behind gulf oil spill By Neela Banerjee, Tribune Washington Bureau LA Times Original Article BP, Halliburton and Transocean n...
Alabama Gov. Bob Riley Isn’t Playing Along with Fienberg; Equates Claims Process to “Extortion”
Alabama Gov. Bob Riley Isn’t Playing Along with Fienberg; Equates Claims Process to “Extortion” One thing about southern governors, they are not accustomed to being told to shut up and go along with things...
EPA issues subpoena to Halliburton on gas drilling
EPA issues subpoena to Halliburton on gas drilling By Matthew Daly Associated Press Original Article WASHINGTON – The Environmental Protection Agency subpoenaed energy giant Hall...
Hayward: We Were Making It Up Day To Day
Hayward: We Were Making It Up Day To Day Associated Press Original Article (AP) – Former BP PLC chief Tony Hayward says the company was unprepared for the Gulf of Mexico oil spill a...
The "Current Housing Recession is Rivaling the Great Depression’s Real Estate Downturn [and] Will Easily Eclipse It In the Coming Months"
Zillow's Stan Humphries said:The length and depth of the current housing recession is rivaling the Great Depression’s real estate downturn, and, with encouraging signs fading, will easily eclipse it in the coming months.During the Great Depression,...
Technical Issues
Readers have asked me several technical questions recently about Washington's Blog.One asked if I had intentionally programmed it so that people could only print the first page of a post. I didn't, and don't know how to fix that.Another asked: Hey, I...
Technical Issues
Readers have asked me several technical questions recently about Washington's Blog.One asked if I had intentionally programmed it so that people could only print the first page of a post. I didn't, and don't know how to fix that.Another asked: Hey, I...
Paul Craig Roberts: Phantom Jobs
The Intel Hub Paul Craig Roberts If we cannot trust what the government tells us about weapons of mass destruction, terrorist events, and the reasons for its wars and bailouts, can we trust the government’s statement last Friday that the US economy gained 151,000 payroll jobs during October? Apparently not. After examining the government’s report, [...]
Janet Phelan – Human Rights & Doreen Hannes on The Intel Hub Radio Show
The Intel Hub Radio Show Wednesday at 5 pm pacific with special guests Janet Phelan & Doreen Hannes. Catch the show at theintelhubradio.com
This Week’s Torture Headlines Only Make Sense If They Are Put In Context
There are numerous headlines this week about torture:Bush: "Damn right" I authorized waterboardingBush says waterboarding is legal "because the lawyer said it was legal", even though the head of the 9/11 Commission - Thomas Keane - said they got legal ...
Gulf oil spill update: What’s known now about cause and effects
Gulf oil spill update: What’s known now about cause and effects By Mark Guarino Christian Science Monitor Original Article Amid hearings on the cause of the Deepwater Horizon...
Globalism, Think Tanks, and “The New World Order”
Brandon Turbeville Activist Post If there is anyone out there who still reads Newsweek you might be particularly interested in picking up a copy of the October 4, 2010 edition. While the cover story focuses on Sarah Palin and Republican women, one of the more interesting features stories is written by Joel Kotkin entitled, “The [...]
